Dammarene

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Dammarenes are derivatives of dammaranes that have a double bond.

These compounds are often composed of saponins; examples include Protopanaxadiol and triol,^[1] Dammarenediol I and II.^[2]

References

↑ Chun JH, Adhikari PB, Park SB, Han JY, Choi YE (2015). "Production of the dammarene sapogenin (protopanaxadiol) in transgenic tobacco plants and cultured cells by heterologous expression of PgDDS and CYP716A47". Plant Cell Rep . 34 (9): 1551–1160. doi:10.1007/s00299-015-1806-9. PMID 25981048. S2CID 539536.
↑ Nagai M, Tanaka O, Shibata S (1966). "The stereochemistry of protopanaxadiol the absolute configuration of C(20) of dammarenediol-I and -II". Tetrahedron Letters . 7 (40): 4797–4801. doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)70093-1.

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[1] Chun JH, Adhikari PB, Park SB, Han JY, Choi YE (2015). "Production of the dammarene sapogenin (protopanaxadiol) in transgenic tobacco plants and cultured cells by heterologous expression of PgDDS and CYP716A47". Plant Cell Rep . 34 (9): 1551–1160. doi:10.1007/s00299-015-1806-9. PMID 25981048. S2CID 539536.

[2] Nagai M, Tanaka O, Shibata S (1966). "The stereochemistry of protopanaxadiol the absolute configuration of C(20) of dammarenediol-I and -II". Tetrahedron Letters . 7 (40): 4797–4801. doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)70093-1.

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